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Who is Dr. Piri, Retina Specialist in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Niloofar Piri, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Piri completed her residency at Tehran University of Medical Sciences. Dr. Piri is fluent in English, Persian, and Turkish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Piri’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Piri’s office at (314) 256-3200.
Where did Dr. Piri go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Louisville, School of Medicine
Residency: Tehran University of Medical Sciences | University of Louisville, School of Medicine
Medical School: University of Tehran, School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Piri speak?
Dr. Piri and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
Turkish
What conditions does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Piri typically treat?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Piri diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Piri. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
- Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
- Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes
- Diabetic Eye Swelling
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetic Macular Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
- E113313: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
Also known as:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
- Exudative AMD
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
What procedures does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Piri typically perform?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Piri performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Piri. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Eye Injection
- Intravitreal Injection
- Retinal Injection
- Macular Degeneration Injection
- Eye Medication Injection
CPT Codes:
- 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Laser Treatment for Retinopathy
- Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
- Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
- Retinal Laser Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation
Also known as:
- Complex Retinal Detachment Repair
- Vitrectomy for Retinal Detachment
- Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy Repair
- Diabetic Retinal Detachment Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67113: Repair of complex retinal detachment (eg, proliferative vitreoretinopathy, stage C-1 or greater, diabetic traction retinal detachment, retinopathy of prematurity, retinal tear of greater than 90 degrees), with vitrectomy and membrane peeling, including, when performed, air, gas, or silicone oil tamponade, cryotherapy, endolaser photocoagulation, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens
Does Dr. Piri accept my insurance?
Dr. Piri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 256-3200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Piri accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Piri in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Piri's office located?
Dr. Niloofar Piri's Primary Practice
1225 S Grand Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63104
(314) 256-3200
What hospitals are Dr. Piri affiliated with?
Dr. Piri has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital,Saint Louis, MO
Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital,Saint Louis, MO
What is Dr. Piri's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Piri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225428980.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Piri?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Piri
What is Dr. Niloofar Piri's specialty?
Dr. Piri is a Retina Specialist near Saint Louis, MO.
What does a Retina Specialist do?
An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions.
Is Dr. Niloofar Piri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. Piri is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Dr. Niloofar Piri accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Niloofar Piri is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Niloofar Piri offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Piri's office at (314) 256-3200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Niloofar Piri?
Please contact Dr. Piri's office at (314) 256-3200 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Piri's office located?
Dr. Piri's office is located in Saint Louis, MO.
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